There is an increasing demand for chemical engineers in high technology oriented semiconductor manufacturing companies like Intel, Motorola, IBM, etc. This concentration is designed to prepare the student in the fundamental unit operations used in semiconductor manufacturing (oxidation, diffusion, lithography, plasma etch, CVD, ion implant and metalization) and statistical methods used extensively in the industry to optimize the performance of these unit operations. The continuing revolution occurring in computer technology virtually insures there is a strong future demand for engineers with the background needed for semiconductor manufacturing. The goal of this concentration is to introduce students to the specific chemical engineering tools used in micro-chip fabrication.
Semiconductor Manufacturing
Semiconductor Manufacturing
About
Disciplines
School of Engineering
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Students who are looking to complete and earn a degree at the Bachelors level. Typically for students who have only completed a Secondary (High School) program.
Career
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems employing chemical processes, such as chemical reactors, kinetic systems, electrochemical systems, energy conservation processes, heat and mass transfer systems, and separation processes; and the applied analysis of chemical problems such as corrosion, particle abrasion, energy loss, pollution, and fluid mechanics.
| Occupation | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
$57k $140k $220k | ||
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $159,920 |
$100k
$160k
$220k
|
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $159,920 |
$100k
$160k
$220k
|
| Chemical Engineers | $106,260 |
$72k
$110k
$170k
|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $103,550 |
$57k
$100k
$180k
|
Career data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). These occupations are identified based on the CIP code for Chemical Engineering. (14.0701). The salary range depicts the 10th percentile, median, and 90th percentile salary values for each occupation.
Bright Outlook occupations are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, will have large numbers of job openings, or are new and emerging occupations.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
USD 43,777Application Fee
USD 25How to Apply
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
The University of New Mexico
United States of America,
Albuquerque
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